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on the first case for the pot of money that's expended on the city's behalf by kemper if we were to budget -- i'm sorryry, currently by kemper, under the proposed contract by tpc, if they -- that current budget for fiscal year 10-11 is $3.287 million. if that were to go to let's say -- if they were to bring in $ 3.5 million of revenue this year, they would then keep 25% of the delta between the budgeted operating expenses and budgeting revenue and the actual. so in that instance, that would be a difference of approximately $213,000, so we would keep just -- tpc would be given an incentive fee of just over $50,000 with the department receiving a 75% unexpected surprise of approximately $1245050,000. in each case they do receive -- $150,000. in each case, it's important to note we're still getting 75% of that unexpected amount of money for the fiscal year. the same could be said for the entire budget. this year that course for 10-11 the total revenue is $8.1 million. if we were to bring in $8.5 million in revenue, we would split that with tpc and they would receive an incentive payment appro
on the first case for the pot of money that's expended on the city's behalf by kemper if we were to budget -- i'm sorryry, currently by kemper, under the proposed contract by tpc, if they -- that current budget for fiscal year 10-11 is $3.287 million. if that were to go to let's say -- if they were to bring in $ 3.5 million of revenue this year, they would then keep 25% of the delta between the budgeted operating expenses and budgeting revenue and the actual. so in that instance, that would be...
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city, one people, one party. >> one city! one city! one city! >> reporter: with grey's vision for the future. he's planning town hall meetings in all eight wards and possible a citizen summit after the general election. he's still stalled about questions about his plans for the school chancellor. >> i tried to reach her, she tried to reach me. we'll continue. we'll sit down and talk. >> reporter: he won't make personnel decisions until after the election but some council members are hoping he won't fire reed. >> i think it would be a great loss for the city, to jeopardise the momentum that has been built for change. >> reporter: and while this was mostly about unity, there were reminders that the unpleasant in the mayoral campaign which early on grey was not expected to win. >> adrian fenty had $4 million in the bank and talking about money, money came by . >>> voters will go to the polls to elect a new mayor november 2nd. >>> new crime numbers are out and there is a 24% spike in crime during the first half of the year compar
city, one people, one party. >> one city! one city! one city! >> reporter: with grey's vision for the future. he's planning town hall meetings in all eight wards and possible a citizen summit after the general election. he's still stalled about questions about his plans for the school chancellor. >> i tried to reach her, she tried to reach me. we'll continue. we'll sit down and talk. >> reporter: he won't make personnel decisions until after the election but some council...
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that is a major performance measures on city operations, which we will do on a bimonthly basis. we have some good products under way with health department and police department. the office depot audit, which i know you got a presentation on, was a presentation finding and was a significant effort for the city. i will turn the microphone over to tonya to touch on the major things planned for 2011 on the audit side. >> good morning. some of the things that we have planned on the audit side, we will be doing a performance audit for the mta unsustainable streets division operation. that comes as a result of the reform for mta. it is require that there is a major operations at audit performed within mta on an annual basis. so we will start with this division first. we will be doing an audit but with regard to dollars we received from the american recovery and reinvestment act. we have two audits that we will be performing for the redevelopment agency western addition and bayview hunters point. we started a new program within our audit division for looking at city-wide cash transacti
that is a major performance measures on city operations, which we will do on a bimonthly basis. we have some good products under way with health department and police department. the office depot audit, which i know you got a presentation on, was a presentation finding and was a significant effort for the city. i will turn the microphone over to tonya to touch on the major things planned for 2011 on the audit side. >> good morning. some of the things that we have planned on the audit...
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fires also been reported that other locations on the city's east side including mcclellan and buried. detroit's northern border a total of the least 15 fires have been reported on the city's west side multiple houses are ablaze at curtis. it many homes have already been destroyed in part crusade strong winds are making it more difficult to get the fires under control before new loans catch fire. investigators are trying to determine whether the same person has been moving about the city setting the fires. we'll have more on this as it develops live in the newsroom kron 4 news. >> were trying best we can keep up with the fires as they burn throat to trade cash just to give you an idea let's look at google earth here. will take this: one injury and damage talking but fires burning on queen anne van dyke. you go down a couple blocks here and you have another group of the fires that are burning rate in this neighborhood here at seven mile. at least a dozen houses are structures burning their. any move on to the rest of the city any see here you have more fires burning in this neighborhood
fires also been reported that other locations on the city's east side including mcclellan and buried. detroit's northern border a total of the least 15 fires have been reported on the city's west side multiple houses are ablaze at curtis. it many homes have already been destroyed in part crusade strong winds are making it more difficult to get the fires under control before new loans catch fire. investigators are trying to determine whether the same person has been moving about the city setting...
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the city is extremely well served by having my on the board of appeals. for all these reasons, i urge you to support his appointment. thank you very much. supervisor campos: i just know that it is not too long ago we were lawyers together at the school district, so it is good to see you in this new role. thank you for being here. is there any member of the public who would like to speak? seeing none, public comment is closed. we have a motion by supervisor alioto-pier. commissioner garcia, you have an interesting and very impressive crowd. it is not often you get the range of individuals to speak on your behalf. so it is quite something. so if we can take that without objection. thank you. congratulations. send it as a committee report. madam clerk, please call item 3. >> item 3, resolution confirming the appointment cheryl brinkman. supervisor campos: this is a nomination that has been made by mayor newsom. thank you for being here. welcome to the committee. now, you have an opportunity to make some introductory remarks to area >> thank you. good morning
the city is extremely well served by having my on the board of appeals. for all these reasons, i urge you to support his appointment. thank you very much. supervisor campos: i just know that it is not too long ago we were lawyers together at the school district, so it is good to see you in this new role. thank you for being here. is there any member of the public who would like to speak? seeing none, public comment is closed. we have a motion by supervisor alioto-pier. commissioner garcia, you...
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that is a major performance measures on city operations, which we will do on a bimonthly basis. we have some good products under way with health department and
that is a major performance measures on city operations, which we will do on a bimonthly basis. we have some good products under way with health department and
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one city! one city! [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: it's gray's vision for the future planning all town hall meetings in 8 wards and possible meetings after election. he's still dogged by questions about school chancellor michelle rhee. >> we keep mission each other. it's hectic. we'll continue and sit down and talk. >> reporter: gray insists he won't make personnel decisions until after the election, but some council members are hoping he won't fire rhee. >> i think it would be a great loss for the city to jeopardize the momentum that has been built for change. >> reporter: and while this was mostly about unity, there were reminders of the unpleasantness in the mayoral campaign which early on gray was not expected to win. >> adrian fenty had over $4 million in bank and strictly talking about money, we just had our money come by love. >> reporter: karen gray houston, fox 5 news. >>> it is safe to say mcdonald's isn't loving it. still ahead on the edge the fast food giant responds after a controver
one city! one city! [ cheering and applause ] >> reporter: it's gray's vision for the future planning all town hall meetings in 8 wards and possible meetings after election. he's still dogged by questions about school chancellor michelle rhee. >> we keep mission each other. it's hectic. we'll continue and sit down and talk. >> reporter: gray insists he won't make personnel decisions until after the election, but some council members are hoping he won't fire rhee. >> i...
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one of the ideas we have is expansion to the city. and you have done that. and the numbers are higher than whey anticipated the city being at at this point, with the numbers that have aapplied, the numbers penned, the numbers going through. that's your best bet for that additional help. commissioner dejesus: are you saying have them apply to be a reserve special? >> absolutely. there is nothing prohibiting from them to applying to be a reserve officer. they can apply like anyone else. nothing is stopping them from that. the best bet for the city and the best interest for the city is to certainly call upon your reserves. earlier i mentioned volunteers in police services. the city directs what they do. the community emergency response team, again, something that's recognized to mobilize citizens in a coordinated fashion. but quite honestly, if you ask someone that's been hired by someone else to come help you, you are getting into a gray area there. who has the liability there. it is something that needs to be improved on the part of the police department to u
one of the ideas we have is expansion to the city. and you have done that. and the numbers are higher than whey anticipated the city being at at this point, with the numbers that have aapplied, the numbers penned, the numbers going through. that's your best bet for that additional help. commissioner dejesus: are you saying have them apply to be a reserve special? >> absolutely. there is nothing prohibiting from them to applying to be a reserve officer. they can apply like anyone else....
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city, one people be one party. >> one city! one city! one city! >> reporter: it is gray's vision for the future. he is planning town hall meeting in all eight wards and possibly a citizens summit after the juno election. he is still dogged by questions about his plans for fenty's schools chancellor michelle rhee. >> we just missed each other. i tried to reach her and she tried to reach me. we'll continue. i know we'll sit down and talk. >> reporter: gray insists he won't make personnel decisions until after the elections. >> i think it would be a great loss for the city to jeopardize the momentum that has been built for change. >> reporter: and while this was mostly about unity, there were reminders that the unpleasantness in the mayoral campaign which early on gray was not expected to win. >> fenty had over $4 million in the bank. strictly talking about money, money can't buy love. >> reporter: karen gray houston, fox 5 news. >>> votes will go to the polls in the general election to officially elect a new mayor for the distric
city, one people be one party. >> one city! one city! one city! >> reporter: it is gray's vision for the future. he is planning town hall meeting in all eight wards and possibly a citizens summit after the juno election. he is still dogged by questions about his plans for fenty's schools chancellor michelle rhee. >> we just missed each other. i tried to reach her and she tried to reach me. we'll continue. i know we'll sit down and talk. >> reporter: gray insists he won't...
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what this does is define published as posting on the city government website, posting on the appropriate department to website in the main branch of the library, which does not disturb other requirements, it just the opposite. it actually adds to our obligation in noticing throw every aspect with meetings need to be noticed. -- needing to be noticed. vizquel quote-unquote official notices -- this will require a prominent official notices link on their respective home pages. this directs they clerk of the court to work to develop uniform procedures for this modernized noticing policy. i want to thank madam clerk enter office for their significant contribution to the development of this ordinance, and many labor did leaders -- many neighborhood leaders. -- i want to thank madam clerk and her entire office. i had hoped to have introduced this legislation coincidentally and maybe ironically on september 7, but our meeting was cancelled. the september 7 meeting would have not been canceled. we had to cancel the board meeting because a failure to publish the tiny print notice in the back of th
what this does is define published as posting on the city government website, posting on the appropriate department to website in the main branch of the library, which does not disturb other requirements, it just the opposite. it actually adds to our obligation in noticing throw every aspect with meetings need to be noticed. -- needing to be noticed. vizquel quote-unquote official notices -- this will require a prominent official notices link on their respective home pages. this directs they...
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how much are we spending on retirees' pensions and health benefits for city employees? we are spending approximatelyçó$ 829 million. the city comptroller, whose opinion i trust because it is his job to provide independent analysis, says this number will go up by double in the next five years. double. it will be spending twice as much. by that time, about one-third of the money and resources that we have in the city is going to be going to pay benefits for city employees. that is not including salaries. that is just benefits. we know that five years ago, san francisco was paying $175 million per year in retirees' pensions and health insurance premiums. we know that this year is close to $500 million. that does not include the health care costs for city employees, which according to the controller of this year is $456 million. that, of course, does not include -- and there is no -- there is a deficit of $4 billion of unfunded liability. we have made $4 billion of promises to city employees to cover their health care that we cannot pay for. the equivalent is like having
how much are we spending on retirees' pensions and health benefits for city employees? we are spending approximatelyçó$ 829 million. the city comptroller, whose opinion i trust because it is his job to provide independent analysis, says this number will go up by double in the next five years. double. it will be spending twice as much. by that time, about one-third of the money and resources that we have in the city is going to be going to pay benefits for city employees. that is not including...
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let me continue on. the city and county which passes your money on to redevelopment work support. that is in my community, and you have a director that is about to be resigned, but that office does not do anything for our community. i have a million things to say that i cannot say enough. there needs to be oversight in city government. there is a disconnect with our government and city hall. there is a disconnect between you and the mayor. he does not care. a lot of you do not care. i happen to be an african- american. commissioner chiu: thank you very much, mr. washington. >> ok, listen to this, ask you -- commissioner chiu: unfortunately, i need to provide everyone a uniform time for public comment. >> everybody is supposed to be concerned about an issue in our community. commissioner chiu: mr. washington. >> jesus christ, you all are so wrong. commissioner chiu: thank you very much, mr. washington. next speaker, please. again, for members of the public, obviously, i need to enforce uniform time for each of the speakers under our board rules. next speaker please. thank you. next
let me continue on. the city and county which passes your money on to redevelopment work support. that is in my community, and you have a director that is about to be resigned, but that office does not do anything for our community. i have a million things to say that i cannot say enough. there needs to be oversight in city government. there is a disconnect with our government and city hall. there is a disconnect between you and the mayor. he does not care. a lot of you do not care. i happen to...
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his campaign promise to make washington, d.c., one city. ammonal is time for us to look forward. -- >> now is time for us to look forward. >> he gave some verbal jabs toward his former challenger. >> we will work to restore your trust in city government. >> we can see vincent gray over my shoulder getting ready to talk. let's get ready to listen in. >> lorraine green, who has been such a stalwart in our campaign. [applause] i see one of our candidates also here, ron brown. i want to thank him for being here last night and also today. thank you very much for being here. i want you to know how humble i am with the victory last night and with the trust that has been vested in me by the voters. as someone who is a native washingtonian, a product of its public schools, a graduate of george washington university, and having been here all my life, it really gets no better than being able to have the confidence of the people who i have lived with my entire life to be able to lead this city. the first thing i want to do is thank the people of the di
his campaign promise to make washington, d.c., one city. ammonal is time for us to look forward. -- >> now is time for us to look forward. >> he gave some verbal jabs toward his former challenger. >> we will work to restore your trust in city government. >> we can see vincent gray over my shoulder getting ready to talk. let's get ready to listen in. >> lorraine green, who has been such a stalwart in our campaign. [applause] i see one of our candidates also here,...
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of and he wants to unite residents into one city. he emphasized that there will still be reforms with him at the helm and there will be changes especially with educational reform. he hinted that michelle rhee, dayschool chancellor,'s, are over. >> cooler vowel will forward in the grey administration. it will b -- school reform will move forward in the gray administration. >> it will be working "with" parents and teachers. >> he has an 80% approval rating. at the washington corridor vincent gray will speak at noon today. pamela brown reporting for abc 7 news. >> courtney robinson is live from fenty headquarters. this must come as a shock to the young mayor. >> it does. a few hours ago the incumbent mayor adrian fenty did call the new mayoral nominee vincent gray to concede his loss and let him know that, to congratulate him on his victory. around 1:40 this morning still adrian fenty but not willing to make that concession, saying he would wait for your election results to come in. that took quite some time. the recent results do show
of and he wants to unite residents into one city. he emphasized that there will still be reforms with him at the helm and there will be changes especially with educational reform. he hinted that michelle rhee, dayschool chancellor,'s, are over. >> cooler vowel will forward in the grey administration. it will b -- school reform will move forward in the gray administration. >> it will be working "with" parents and teachers. >> he has an 80% approval rating. at the...
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i know that if i was not in treatment, in the long run i would be a financial burden on the city of san francisco. you cannot put a price on the detriment to community individuals. supervisor avalos: next speaker, please. >> san francisco is a destination city, a tourist town. i'm not concerned about the tourist from europe, asia, or south america, it is the one right across the bay. we have noticed already a significant decrease in people from the east bay area. this is in part because of the last couple of years these cities have gotten more business friendly and developed world- class restaurants and entertainment revenues. this proposed alcohol free to just give some of these people another reason not to come across the bridge, as unfortunately for many friends that i have in the east bay, the idea of a big night out in san francisco is not a big night out anymore. i implore the board to not allow this alcohol feed to be imposed. supervisor avalos: thank you. i will read a few more cards. [reads names ] >> thank you, i have been a resident of san francisco for 36 years. in the long
i know that if i was not in treatment, in the long run i would be a financial burden on the city of san francisco. you cannot put a price on the detriment to community individuals. supervisor avalos: next speaker, please. >> san francisco is a destination city, a tourist town. i'm not concerned about the tourist from europe, asia, or south america, it is the one right across the bay. we have noticed already a significant decrease in people from the east bay area. this is in part because...
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the city of cambridge now issues tickets with envelopes featuring yoga poses on them. drivers say it seems very silly. >> i think it is a waste of an envelope. i'm not looking at the poses to relax, believe me i don't absolutely absurd. there is no reason in the world we need this. >> that guy needs the downward dog, for sure. >>> the city says the yoga-themed envelopes don't cost any more money than the old ones. >> what? what is this? >>> all right. listen, you can't help but watch when you see a police chase on tv. >> absolutely. this one in florida proved worth watching. >>> there has been speculation for months. but now we know. who is going to be the judge of the next "american idol." four years ago, bob ehrlich got fired as governor of maryland. for good reason. first, he protected tax loopholes for giant cable cable companies. then, he let utilities jack up our rates 72%. and for the last four years, he worked as a hired gun for big corporations, even a bank that took billions from a taxpayer funded bailout. ehrlich sides with corporate executives again and aga
the city of cambridge now issues tickets with envelopes featuring yoga poses on them. drivers say it seems very silly. >> i think it is a waste of an envelope. i'm not looking at the poses to relax, believe me i don't absolutely absurd. there is no reason in the world we need this. >> that guy needs the downward dog, for sure. >>> the city says the yoga-themed envelopes don't cost any more money than the old ones. >> what? what is this? >>> all right. listen,...
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a remarkable crush london in northwestern russia as a plane touches down in a forest into one city. well next artie's a special report on the soviet city survived and nine hundred day siege by nazi troops during world war two. this is no ordinary tram it's a rare sight on the streets of st petersburg historians with a cunning ever remembers what it was like writing these trams nearly seventy years ago in one hundred forty one german troops encircled the city then cold leningrad to isolated from the rest of the country the scenes lasted for nine hundred days. leningrad was the country's second most important city up to moscow at the time. nazi leader out all fit ordered his troops to capture the soviet union's european territories by november nine hundred forty one leningrad was a priority objective in that plan a. million strong german army hundreds of tanks and thousands of backup were massed against the city. at the same time finnish troops advanced from the notice the nazi advance was halted in september nineteenth. by then enemy troops and already encircled. a massive bombing ca
a remarkable crush london in northwestern russia as a plane touches down in a forest into one city. well next artie's a special report on the soviet city survived and nine hundred day siege by nazi troops during world war two. this is no ordinary tram it's a rare sight on the streets of st petersburg historians with a cunning ever remembers what it was like writing these trams nearly seventy years ago in one hundred forty one german troops encircled the city then cold leningrad to isolated from...
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that we can hear from republicans and independents because frankly i believe in my heart in one city and i really fervently believe that whether people voted for me or not they care deeply about the city, and i want to try to engage them in how we bring the city together to move us forward. i really believe that everybody needs a in the district of columbia. -- needs a voice in the district of columbia and there should be a role for everybody. in a much smaller way, of course, this is exactly how we tried to operate the council. we had every member who chaired a committee on the council. it got them involved in the activities of the ledgetive body, the activities of the city and had everybody feel like they had a role and this is what i want to do with our citizens. let me assure everybody, also, that we're not going to be turning back any clocks on school reform. we are going to move full speed ahead. as a product of the public schools, as somebody who's seen the good and bad days in public education in the city, i am firmly committed to doing what we need to do to move forward bett
that we can hear from republicans and independents because frankly i believe in my heart in one city and i really fervently believe that whether people voted for me or not they care deeply about the city, and i want to try to engage them in how we bring the city together to move us forward. i really believe that everybody needs a in the district of columbia. -- needs a voice in the district of columbia and there should be a role for everybody. in a much smaller way, of course, this is exactly...
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city is on a u. nasco a nice quote heritage site and it has also come down in history as a place where some of the world's global issues are discussed for today's euro slobbery had been homestay man international the global policy forum where some of the supporters and critics of president dmitry medvedev had a right chance to grill him on domestic and international matters he was really excited to say about the city. the city has been hosting this forum and the more this here's the summary my summary of these today but. young what you are in fact if so over and democracy as it turns out is different things to different states the time to look at these here is for many us love a standard stop democracy and efficiency made it sound alluring even for the kremlin's toughest critics it gave some of them the chance to hit the president wrong. i strongly disagree with those who say there's no democracy in russia and that there's authoritarian tendencies here it's not true russia is a democracy beyond any d
city is on a u. nasco a nice quote heritage site and it has also come down in history as a place where some of the world's global issues are discussed for today's euro slobbery had been homestay man international the global policy forum where some of the supporters and critics of president dmitry medvedev had a right chance to grill him on domestic and international matters he was really excited to say about the city. the city has been hosting this forum and the more this here's the summary my...
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reports the city manager also arrested one city council member there said he is unfairly included on the list. >> campbell city manager joe earned $312,133 last year if making him one of the highest- paid city managers in the state. this is out bricks down. his base salary is $223,000. he cashed 04 weeks of vacation time in nearly $16,000 and love a penchant he pays calibrate go 35 percent of the salary or more than $72,000 for retirement. last year he cashed out instead of investing in a 41 k so he had a report as income. it that $7,000 for retirement is was the council member said danville is on a fairly so high and less. and many other towns did not include their retirement contribution. >> he chose to take it as a cash lump-sum and so really what track to do is look at all the other cities and say okay your showing your salary but what you putting in on top of that for retirement and out of the other cities shown on this friend of thousand are not showing it to return an amount. >> according in danville kate thompson kron 4 news. >> the scandal in belle was honored earlier this y
reports the city manager also arrested one city council member there said he is unfairly included on the list. >> campbell city manager joe earned $312,133 last year if making him one of the highest- paid city managers in the state. this is out bricks down. his base salary is $223,000. he cashed 04 weeks of vacation time in nearly $16,000 and love a penchant he pays calibrate go 35 percent of the salary or more than $72,000 for retirement. last year he cashed out instead of investing in a...
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residents, as he puts it, creating one city. he also seemingly sideswiped the schools chancellor, emphasizing -- as for police chief munier, gray did not speak directly to that, he said that he wants more community policing. the police chief is a very popular figure here in d.c., with an 80% approval rating, so it is unlikely he will replace him. looking ahead, gray says his focus is on his mayoral campaign, leading up to the general election in november. he asked his supporters to help him carry through so that he could steal a final victory. he will talk about the next step at the washington court hotel at noon today. scott and allison, back to you. >> changes on the horizon, pamela. courtney robinson is live from fenty headquarters, and this has come as a major shock to the young mayor. >> it does, and it is a disappointing day for the incumbent mayor fenty and his supporters. they fought very hard to win this re-election. fenty was out yesterday reminding voters that he would continue to push for school reform at lowering st
residents, as he puts it, creating one city. he also seemingly sideswiped the schools chancellor, emphasizing -- as for police chief munier, gray did not speak directly to that, he said that he wants more community policing. the police chief is a very popular figure here in d.c., with an 80% approval rating, so it is unlikely he will replace him. looking ahead, gray says his focus is on his mayoral campaign, leading up to the general election in november. he asked his supporters to help him...
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one city councilman is trying to bring them back in. >> if and when a disaster like the san bruno fire ever strikes san jose at least one city councilmember worries if there will be enough firefighters close enough to help. >> major emergency, roads closed, airports have issues you are stuck. you will be with a skeleton crew to take care of things. >> this councilmember says one out of four san jose firefighters lives in the city limits, only a third live within santa clara county. many more live far away. he wants to enact a requirement firefighters live within a 50- mile radius downtown san jose. >> in case of emergency those sworn to protect and serve those residents should be able to assist. if you are in idaho or southern california, you are not going to be able to help out san jose. >> the issue comes amid-a nasty contract dispute between the city and firefighters union. last month 49 firefighters were laid off due to budget cuts. >> san jose fire department is one of the lowest staffed departments in the nation. this one issue just kind of comes out of nowhere. >> battallion chi
one city councilman is trying to bring them back in. >> if and when a disaster like the san bruno fire ever strikes san jose at least one city councilmember worries if there will be enough firefighters close enough to help. >> major emergency, roads closed, airports have issues you are stuck. you will be with a skeleton crew to take care of things. >> this councilmember says one out of four san jose firefighters lives in the city limits, only a third live within santa clara...
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some cities say they are short on funds. if you would like information on the coastal cleanup event, you'll find it under web links. j some ople call it visual clutter. we'll tell you why sfo may not be able to go through with the plan with more terminal advertising. >> entry denied. why japanese officials sent paris hilton packing. >>> welcome back. well, paris hilton, sorry. she's been forced to cancel her asian tour and come on back home. she arrived in tokyo yesterday, but they stopped her at the airport, immigration officials did, japan has very strict immigration indivisible bar entry to anyone convicted of drug offenses. just two days ago, paris hilton pleaded guilty to drug possession charges. police found a small amount of cocaine in her purse during a stop in las vegas. >>> 7:54. san francisco is getting closer to expanding its tobacco sales law. right now the sale of tobacco is only prohibited in the city's drugstores, but supervisors voted yesterday to extend that ban to all stores with pharmacies. that would inc
some cities say they are short on funds. if you would like information on the coastal cleanup event, you'll find it under web links. j some ople call it visual clutter. we'll tell you why sfo may not be able to go through with the plan with more terminal advertising. >> entry denied. why japanese officials sent paris hilton packing. >>> welcome back. well, paris hilton, sorry. she's been forced to cancel her asian tour and come on back home. she arrived in tokyo yesterday, but...
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but no one at city hall has been ever able to find a recovered of that agreement. not including fuel, cap letter's salary is nearly $200,000. >>> firefighters today quickly knocked down a small grass fire in east san jose, that two alarm fire broke out about 3:00 this afternoon near mount pleasant in clayton roads. the fire burned and got within 20 feet of some homes. cal fire helped out with planes doing air drops. one firefighter injured his arm, and had to be taken to the hospital. >>> all right. a big weekend is upon us. what will our weather be? >> i am still thinking about that fire in the san jose fire because it was i delist particular for those conditions, 96 degrees, 14 degrees above normal. humidity down to 18%, wind out of the northwest, offshore flow up to 20. tonight the circle of palms under clear skies. temperature has dropped now down to the 60s, what you could anticipate tomorrow morning for your commute. we have the return of the marine layer, so the humidity is going up. we have the bank of clouds at the coast moving into the bay, some pretty cl
but no one at city hall has been ever able to find a recovered of that agreement. not including fuel, cap letter's salary is nearly $200,000. >>> firefighters today quickly knocked down a small grass fire in east san jose, that two alarm fire broke out about 3:00 this afternoon near mount pleasant in clayton roads. the fire burned and got within 20 feet of some homes. cal fire helped out with planes doing air drops. one firefighter injured his arm, and had to be taken to the hospital....
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it is one of many steps towards a new parking policy in the city. it will take about two years to do that. >> are there censors around here? >> there is one right there. there is one right behind you over there, young lady. the sensors will provide information when someone is parking and pulling out of the parking spot. in conjunction with the meters, with a much better data collection in the city. we're very excited about the project. we've got attention from around a country if not around the world. this is one-of-a-kind in terms of using new technology to deal with on street demand parking. >> if i go to five and 11, with the data be there? >> it is not there yet but will be there in the next few weeks. we expect to provide this data in an open source manner. we expect some smart phone applications to be developed out of that. we expect great things to happen. you will be able to with your smart device know exactly where a spot is and find your way to it. >early 2011 for the real time data, the early part of next year. >> what will determine what
it is one of many steps towards a new parking policy in the city. it will take about two years to do that. >> are there censors around here? >> there is one right there. there is one right behind you over there, young lady. the sensors will provide information when someone is parking and pulling out of the parking spot. in conjunction with the meters, with a much better data collection in the city. we're very excited about the project. we've got attention from around a country if...
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this will be held on campus in daily city. some employers coming out to meet face to face with applicants include wells fargo bank, daily city police department, credit union and lawrence livermore laboratory. also workshops and seminars on the best way to apply for jobs. this job fair begins at 9:30 this morning and runs until 1:00 this afternoon. >>> well, the bug business is booming. getting rid of one particular bug is keeping bay area exterminators busy. they say we haven't even scratched the surface. >>> also the trash hot spot for the bay area. a new report tells us where they are. if only there were a place where banks competed to save me a boatload of money on my mortgage -- that would be awesome! [sarcastically sure. like that will happen. don't just think about it. spend 10 minutes at lendingtree and save up to $272 a month. >>> in new zealand a big rescue operation is underway to save dozens of beached whales. 80 of them in a remote beach in the northern part of the country. more than 40 of them have already died.
this will be held on campus in daily city. some employers coming out to meet face to face with applicants include wells fargo bank, daily city police department, credit union and lawrence livermore laboratory. also workshops and seminars on the best way to apply for jobs. this job fair begins at 9:30 this morning and runs until 1:00 this afternoon. >>> well, the bug business is booming. getting rid of one particular bug is keeping bay area exterminators busy. they say we haven't even...
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the neighbors say we don't need more than one in one city. this is a key site for them right off 680 for in-n-out. >> but for neighbors that will grill their onions. all right. >> reporter: yeah. >> thanks so much. >>> san francisco's board of supervisors voted today to add an extra charge to alcohol served at bars and restaurants and mayor gavin newsom as promised promptly vetoed it. supervisors wanted to add several cents to each drink sold, so it would be used for alcohol abuse programs. newsom said the fee is unnecessary and harmful to local businesses saying that the fee would put the city in questionable legal territory as well due to state preemption issues. >>> let's check in with lawrence in tonight with the weather forecast for us. lawrence? >> last full day of summer and feeling more like fall already. clouds scooting across the skies right now. high cirrus clouds blowing on through going to see more of those through the evening hours but really it's the that i understand have been kicking up around the bay area, 20, 30 plus-mile-a
the neighbors say we don't need more than one in one city. this is a key site for them right off 680 for in-n-out. >> but for neighbors that will grill their onions. all right. >> reporter: yeah. >> thanks so much. >>> san francisco's board of supervisors voted today to add an extra charge to alcohol served at bars and restaurants and mayor gavin newsom as promised promptly vetoed it. supervisors wanted to add several cents to each drink sold, so it would be used for...
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on mitigating the $17 million spent on city programs affecting alcohol abuse and harm. i want to address something from the rand institute and others who are pushing this as an idea of revenue-generating ideas in the city. supervisor avalos said we are in very hard times, but but those most affected are those that need a public safety net more than ever. i as a drinker would gladly pay five cents a drink more to ensure we have a safety net. this is a strong remedy for many of the ills in our community. i am supportive and applaud the community groups that are supportive. thank you. supervisor chiu: supervisor elsbernd? supervisor elsbernd: thank you. i would like to commend supervisor avalos because he recognizes a budget problem, and that is the sole intent here, addressing it, going after it, and i really admire the courage in going after it. that said, what i have heard today, i think there needs to be a little something said on the other side of this issue just to perhaps adds a little frame to the debate. repeatedly from a number of colleagues i have heard the conc
on mitigating the $17 million spent on city programs affecting alcohol abuse and harm. i want to address something from the rand institute and others who are pushing this as an idea of revenue-generating ideas in the city. supervisor avalos said we are in very hard times, but but those most affected are those that need a public safety net more than ever. i as a drinker would gladly pay five cents a drink more to ensure we have a safety net. this is a strong remedy for many of the ills in our...
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no one is giving the city favors. we put a lot of money into this golf course and it is paying off. i appreciate the fact that it is paying off and that people see it as a valuable asset. that is exactly what we started off doing. and that what -- that is what has come about. it's not like we have been given something, we have worked hard for this. it will pay off in different ways. i am supporting the contract. supervisor avalos: ok, thank you. colleagues, the item is before us. any amendments from the budget analysts? no? let's move forward with recommendations. taken without objection. if we could call item no. 3? >> item #3, resolution authorizing the airport commission to execute an other transaction agreement with the federal aviation administration (faa) for the replacement airport traffic control tower and faa offices in the amount not to exceed $79,982,500 and retroactively accept and expend federal funds. supervisor avalos: thanks for sticking with us. thank you, mr. young. i am told that this item has a companion piece that is not quite ready yet, we would like a motion t
no one is giving the city favors. we put a lot of money into this golf course and it is paying off. i appreciate the fact that it is paying off and that people see it as a valuable asset. that is exactly what we started off doing. and that what -- that is what has come about. it's not like we have been given something, we have worked hard for this. it will pay off in different ways. i am supporting the contract. supervisor avalos: ok, thank you. colleagues, the item is before us. any amendments...
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how much of your tax dollars were spent to spruce up one city official's office..3 >> a superbug is now spreading. where it can be found in the u.s. and worries about mutttion. -> and paris hilton kicked out of japan. why immigratioo gave her the boot. >> live, in high definitioo, from wbff tv in ballimore, this -ssfoxx45 news "late edition". >> heelo again, i am jennifer gilbert. >> and i will jeff barndd if you drive in the baltimore area this may come as no >> the area has some of the worst roads in the country. but now a new study reveals what bad roadd areecosting you. jeff abell has the price tagg >> liiten closely. to the sounds of frustration. >> potholes are unrepaired. you have some people that may not see it in the last minute. they shift over and there is an are in poor condition. in tte country..3 >> streets are bumpy and everything. but man it will cost me some money. >>>there is a price to pay for rough roads. forever see the results of all of those bumps in the roads. >> one time this lady hit a pothole and lose control and hit somebody else. >> and cost of repairs is so
how much of your tax dollars were spent to spruce up one city official's office..3 >> a superbug is now spreading. where it can be found in the u.s. and worries about mutttion. -> and paris hilton kicked out of japan. why immigratioo gave her the boot. >> live, in high definitioo, from wbff tv in ballimore, this -ssfoxx45 news "late edition". >> heelo again, i am jennifer gilbert. >> and i will jeff barndd if you drive in the baltimore area this may come as...
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one of the exceptions is if there is a contract drafted, such as the one before you, between the city and the developer which states that the owner will provide on-site rental units. so this contract in front of you is essentially about the on site rental units, so doing this will enable them to get their funding immediately as well as exempt them from the nhawkins. chair maxwell: colleagues, comments or questions? all right, public comment on item number two. >> i have lived in san francisco for 50 years. ocean avenue borders the area where i have lived for the past 19 years, and i would like to speak out in favor of this item, but i also would like to produce some cautionary comments. previously, wrote there was a mass housing mixed use development on the ocean further up the street. district 7. korea long time now, the safeway store has been vacant, and they have not been successful in finding another tenant which serves the community. also, a blockbuster store that used to be across the street is still vacant and boarded up. and i think that the city officials need to be extra cau
one of the exceptions is if there is a contract drafted, such as the one before you, between the city and the developer which states that the owner will provide on-site rental units. so this contract in front of you is essentially about the on site rental units, so doing this will enable them to get their funding immediately as well as exempt them from the nhawkins. chair maxwell: colleagues, comments or questions? all right, public comment on item number two. >> i have lived in san...